Geo-Database use to promote dengue infection prevention and control

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 841-857

  Wongbutdee, Jaruwan ^a   Chaikoolvatana, Anun ^a   Saengnill, Wacharapong ^a   Krasuaythong, Nantaya ^a   Phuphak, Surajit ^a  

^a UBON RATCHATHANI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Control; Dengue infection; Geo database; Larval vector survey; Prevention

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; THAILAND; WATER SUPPLY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DENGUE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79952111515     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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